Polygala boissieri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Unieurosida Ordo: Fabales

Polygala boissieri Coss., Notes Pl. Crit.: 100 (1851)

Homotypic
- Polygala major var. boissieri (Coss.) A.W.Benn. in J. Bot. 16: 273 (1878)
- Polygala rosea Boiss. in Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 81 (1839), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Polygala rosea subsp. boissieri (Coss.) Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 15: 95 (1924)
- Polygala rosea var. boissieri (Coss.) Bonnet in Expl. Sci. Tunisie, Cat. Pl.: ? (1896)
Heterotypic
- Polygala major Webb in Iter Hispan.: 66 (1838), nom. illeg. homonym. post.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regionalː Northern Africa Morocco Continental: Europe Regionalː Southwestern Europe Spain References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Cosson, E. 1849–1852. Notes sur quelques plantes critiques, rares ou nouvelles (6 parts). Paris, Victor Masson. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. ː 100

Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2013. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 5: Dicotyledoneae: Oleaceae – Zygophyllaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0128-5, 451 pp. PDF Reference page.
Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1968. Flora Europaea. Volume 2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. xxvii + 455 pp, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), ISBN 0-521-06662-X. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Polygala boissieri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 April 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Polygala boissieri. Published online. Accessed: April 14 2026. Reference page.